NSN 6515-00-838-8946
Part Details | SURGICAL NONABSORBABLE SUTURE
6515-00-838-8946 An item designed for stitching and thus securing tissues. It is designed of a material which cannot be dissolved and absorbed in such tissues.
Alternate Parts: 632H, 6515-00-838-8946, 00-838-8946, 6515008388946, 008388946
Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
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65 | DEC 16, 1966 | 00-838-8946 | 12952 ( SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SURGICAL ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
REVERSE CUTTING EDGE

1/2 CIRCLE

Cross Reference | NSN 6515-00-838-8946
Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
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632H | 10614 | ETHICON, INC |
Technical Data | NSN 6515-00-838-8946
Characteristic | Specifications |
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MATERIAL AND LOCATION | SILK SUTURE AND STEEL, CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
COLOR | BLACK |
LENGTH | 1.500 FEET NOMINAL |
STRAND FIBER ARRANGEMENT | BRAIDED |
STERILITY | STERILE |
END TYPE | SINGLE ARMED |
ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE | 1/2 CIRCLE |
ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE POINT STYLE | REVERSE CUTTING EDGE |
NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH | 0.875 INCHES |
SIZE DESIGNATOR | 3-0 |
DIAMETER | 0.229 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
IMMEDIATE CONTAINER TYPE | PACKET, FOIL, SEALED |
IMMEDIATE CONTAINER QUANTITY | 12 |
QUANTITY WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER | 1 |
UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY | 12 |
SUPPLEMENTARY FEATURES | D-DAY ITEM FOR DOD |
UNIT OF ISSUE CUBE | 0.0406 CUBIC FEET |
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SUTURE NONABS SILK SZ 3-0 1.50' L B3 1/2 CIR RVS STER 12S |